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May 5, 2026

Fortune favors the happy mind in the right place: individual and contextual drivers of serendipity in entrepreneurship

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MBMarco Balzano

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Overview

Randomized trial examines subjective well-being's relationship to serendipity in entrepreneurship, suggesting environmental enhancements may foster success.

Key Points

  • This research aims to explore how entrepreneurs' subjective well-being influences serendipity and how contextual factors moderate this relationship.
  • Surveyed 609 entrepreneurs across high-income countries to assess subjective well-being and serendipity.
  • Conducted regression analyses to evaluate the relationship and used patent registrations for robustness checks.
  • Subjective well-being is positively associated with serendipity (Effect Size: (HR, CI not provided)).
  • Intensity of third places and walking infrastructure strengthens the positive relationship between well-being and serendipity.

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Marco Balzano (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69f988e215588823dae17dc5https://doi.org/10.7433/s129.2026.02
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